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$269+ Cheap flights from San Jose, CA (SJC) to Europe

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 4/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJC — CPH
Apr 9 — Apr 161
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Cheap flight deals from San Jose to Europe

Cheapest flights from San Jose to Europe
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Jose to Europe. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 10, 2026.

This Billigflug deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Billigflug is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/136:00 pm
SJC
-
MAD
2 stops30h 55m
Virgin Atlantic
Tue 4/282:35 pm
MAD
-
SJC
2 stops35h 24m
Virgin Atlantic
Deal found 3/6$532
This Flysmarter deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Flysmarter is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/1311:00 pm
SJC
-
MAD
1 stop28h 15m
KLM
Tue 4/2812:45 pm
MAD
-
SJC
1 stop18h 00m
KLM
Deal found 3/6$545
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/131:50 pm
SJC
-
DUB
2 stops20h 30m
Scandinavian Airlines
Tue 11/312:30 pm
DUB
-
SJC
2 stops42h 28m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 3/6$550
This Finnair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Finnair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/136:00 am
SJC
-
MAD
1 stop23h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 4/284:25 pm
MAD
-
SJC
2 stops26h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/10$550
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/138:20 pm
SJC
-
MAD
2 stops30h 55m
Delta
Tue 4/286:00 am
MAD
-
SJC
2 stops39h 23m
Delta
Deal found 3/6$553
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/2112:46 pm
SJC
-
BCN
2 stops17h 54m
American Airlines
Tue 4/2810:45 am
BCN
-
SJC
1 stop35h 27m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/7$563
This Billigflug deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Billigflug is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/206:32 pm
SJC
-
MAD
2 stops30h 23m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 4/278:30 pm
MAD
-
SJC
2 stops29h 29m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/6$568
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/43:00 pm
SJC
-
BCN
2 stops32h 00m
Air Canada
Tue 10/2012:15 pm
BCN
-
SJC
2 stops54h 36m
Air Canada
Deal found 3/8$574
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/17:15 am
SJC
-
MAD
1 stop20h 00m
Virgin Atlantic
Thu 10/159:50 am
MAD
-
SJC
1 stop18h 02m
Virgin Atlantic
Deal found 3/6$575
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/178:45 am
SJC
-
BCN
2 stops39h 35m
United Airlines
Tue 3/311:15 pm
BCN
-
SJC
2 stops42h 26m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/8$576
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/246:00 am
SJC
-
BCN
2 stops24h 00m
Delta
Thu 4/211:00 am
BCN
-
SJC
1 stop19h 33m
Delta
Deal found 3/8$580
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/179:40 am
SJC
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LIS
2 stops18h 40m
Delta
Tue 3/315:35 am
LIS
-
SJC
2 stops17h 22m
Delta
Deal found 3/5$581

Find flight deals from San Jose to Europe

Keep the following information in mind while searching for San Jose to Europe flight deals. Data was last updated March 10, 2026.

Round-trip from

$532
(Billigflug)

One-way from

$269
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$1,348
From San Jose to Europe
One-way flight from San Jose to Europe
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 23% potential increase in price ($313 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($42 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2026

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Jose to Europe that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 10, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Jose to Europe that are best for you.

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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

San JoseBarcelona

SJC - BCN

SJCBCN

San Jose

Tue 4/21

6:20 am-12:50 pm

2 stops21h 30m

Barcelona-El Prat

Tue 4/28

3:15 pm-8:57 am

2 stops26h 42m

$581

San JoseBarcelona

SJC - BCN

SJCBCN

San Jose

Tue 4/21

6:30 am-9:00 am

2 stops17h 30m

Barcelona-El Prat

Tue 4/28

3:15 pm-10:41 pm

1 stop16h 26m

$581

San JoseMadrid

SJC - MAD

SJCMAD

San Jose

Sun 4/19

11:00 pm-12:15 pm

1 stop28h 15m

Madrid Barajas

Fri 5/1

6:00 am-8:37 pm

2 stops23h 37m

$643

San JoseMadrid

SJC - MAD

SJCMAD

San Jose

Mon 4/20

11:00 pm-12:15 pm

1 stop28h 15m

Madrid Barajas

Fri 5/1

6:00 am-8:37 pm

2 stops23h 37m

$643

San JoseLisbon

SJC - LIS

SJCLIS

San Jose

Wed 4/22

9:37 am-2:55 pm

2 stops21h 18m

Lisbon Humberto Delgado

Wed 4/29

5:00 am-5:52 pm

2 stops20h 52m

$657

San JoseBarcelona

SJC - BCN

SJCBCN

San Jose

Mon 5/4

3:40 pm-5:10 pm

2 stops16h 30m

Barcelona-El Prat

Wed 5/13

11:00 am-7:02 pm

1 stop17h 02m

$657

San JoseMadrid

SJC - MAD

SJCMAD

San Jose

Wed 8/12

6:00 am-2:25 pm

1 stop23h 25m

Madrid Barajas

Wed 8/26

3:55 pm-12:09 pm

1 stop29h 14m

$659

San JoseMadrid

SJC - MAD

SJCMAD

San Jose

Tue 9/1

1:09 pm-2:25 pm

1 stop16h 16m

Madrid Barajas

Tue 9/22

3:55 pm-11:39 am

1 stop28h 44m

$659

San JoseMadrid

SJC - MAD

SJCMAD

San Jose

Tue 8/11

7:15 am-12:15 pm

1 stop20h 00m

Madrid Barajas

Tue 8/25

6:00 am-4:16 pm

2 stops19h 16m

$669

San JoseMadrid

SJC - MAD

SJCMAD

San Jose

Tue 8/11

6:00 am-2:25 pm

1 stop23h 25m

Madrid Barajas

Tue 8/25

3:55 pm-12:09 pm

1 stop29h 14m

$674

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Jose, California to Europe?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose, California to Europe (average of $286). Flying from San Jose, California to Europe in June is currently the most expensive (average of $625). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Reviews of airlines servicing Europe

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Europe. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Europe. Reviews last updated March 10, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines,Delta, andVirgin Atlantic from San Jose to Europe to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Franzi,Mar 2026

SFO - PDX

I love flying with Alaska. I think they sre the best airline.

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Franzi,Mar 2026

SFO - PDX

I love flying with Alaska. I think they sre the best airline.

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Franzi,Mar 2026

SFO - PDX

I love flying with Alaska. I think they sre the best airline.

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Franzi,Mar 2026

SFO - PDX

I love flying with Alaska. I think they sre the best airline.

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Franzi,Mar 2026

SFO - PDX

I love flying with Alaska. I think they sre the best airline.

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Franzi,Mar 2026

SFO - PDX

I love flying with Alaska. I think they sre the best airline.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from San Jose to Europe?

    If you book a flight to Europe from San Jose, you will be flying from San Jose, which is the city’s only airport. San Jose (SJC) is located 2.9 mi from the center of San Jose.

  • How long is the flight from San Jose, California to Europe?

    There are many flights that can get you from San Jose, California to Europe in 17h 30m. Fly via Delta, United Airlines, or Finnair to get the fastest option. There are 5951 mi between San Jose, California and Europe. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the most popular routes from San Jose, California to Europe?

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Jose to Europe that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on San Jose to Europe flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

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  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Jose to Europe?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Jose to Europe by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Jose, California to Europe?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose, California to Europe (average of $286). Flying from San Jose, California to Europe in June is currently the most expensive (average of $625). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 7 airlines flying from San Jose to Europe

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
British AirwaysCheapest$432Average$750FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
DeltaCheapest$505Average$824FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$543Average$689FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Virgin AtlanticCheapest$581Average$802FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
KLMCheapest$583Average$1,085FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
IberiaCheapest$605Average$727FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest$655Average$1,015FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%

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